Police Cancel Amber Alert for OH Child and Mother

MASSILLON, Ohio (AP) - Police in northeast Ohio have canceled an Amber Alert for a 17-month-old boy and his mother after they were allegedly abducted by three men wearing gray hoodies or sweatshirts.

Police in Massillon had been looking for Otise Hasker and his mother, 20-year-old Marshia Hasker. Authorities at the police department didn't immediately release additional details, only saying the alert was canceled.

The alert did not include a suspect's name. But police said the suspect was believed to be driving a gold or tan Buick Century with an Ohio license plate.

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UPDATE: 12/24/2012 7:17 PM

A statewide Amber Alert is in effect after a 17-month-old boy was reportedly abducted by three men.

At around 6:30 Monday night the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children issued an Amber Alert in Massillon, Ohio.

Reports say 17 month old Otise Hasker was abducted along with his mother Marshia Hasker.

Otise is described as a 17 month-old boy standing 2' 4" tall and weighing 25 lbs. He has black hair and brown eyes.

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